Godhowa

Godhowa is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Godhuwa is the gram panchayat of Godhowa village.

Godhowa has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Godhowa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godhowa is 201273. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.08 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Godhowa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.

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Population of Godhowa

Below is a concise population overview of Godhowa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,997 981 1,016
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 336 169 167
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,205 590 615
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,186 702 484
Illiterate Population 811 279 532

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Godhowa village:

  • The total population of Godhowa village is around 1,997, including approximately 981 males and 1,016 females, with a sex ratio of 1035 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 336 children aged 0–6 years in Godhowa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Godhowa village has 1,205 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Godhowa village is about 59.39%, with male literacy at 71.56% and female literacy at 47.64%.
  • There are around 305 households in Godhowa village.

Connectivity of Godhowa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godhowa. As per the 2011 stats, Godhowa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Godhowa

Knowing the nearby villages of Godhowa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godhowa.

Mirzapur Gajadharpur Pura Jorawar Nibhapur Bara Gaon Haidarepur Pure Lal Kabeerpur Kachhidih Tardih Nadar

Frequently Asked Questions about Godhowa

Where is Godhowa located?
Godhowa village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godhowa?
The Gram Panchayat of Godhowa is Godhuwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Godhowa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godhowa is 1,997, with 981 males and 1,016 females.
How many households are there in Godhowa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Godhowa village has a total of 305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godhowa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godhowa is 59.39%. The male literacy rate is 71.56%, while the female literacy rate is 47.64%.